Yanks Seek Bribe Deal For Cuban Prisoner Release
Seven shipwrecked Americans recount their Caribbean voyage from Fort Lauderdale to Cuba and call for another treasure hunt, insisting no political comments. They describe drifting to Bimini and the Pisces sinking near the windward passage, then being held and questioned before release in Miami.
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Fla
UPI
Caribbean
George S. Patton
Fort Lauderdale
Bimini
Bahamas
Cuba
Haiti
Buca
Dickson
Baracaa
Uwo
Santiago
Mirana
Brown Leads Nixon in Poll for First Time
Brown edges Nixon in a Field Research Co poll as a potential governor race shapes up. Nixon slips from 53 percent last June to 42 percent today with undecided rising to 13 percent. Brown at 45 percent, Shell close in Republican support at 34 percent.
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Nixon
Brown
Taday
California
Field Research Co
Tax filing brisk in California as residents file returns
California taxpayers report brisk income tax filing activity with about one third of expected returns already submitted. Officials expect totals to rise as the deadline nears.
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Sacramento
Willifornia
Alan Cranston
Cali
Pentagon Auditor Tells Profit by Douglas on Nike Contract
Washington reports that a 1956 Pentagon audit found Douglas Aircraft claimed 1325000 in profit on a Nike missile component made by Consolidated Western Steel Co. despite a $3300 cost. The audit reduced the alleged profit to 1211777 after redetermination, while Douglas cited $63.9 million in fees as not pure profits and defended costs including 24.9 million for technical development and 3.6 million in interest.
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Douglas
Nike
Consolidated Western Steel Co
Consolidated Western “Steel
Thomas E. Nun
Donald W. Douglas Jr
Subcommittee
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
McClellan
Peniston Contracting
Scrambling Birds Spill in Brooklyn Truck Crash
A truck carrying 400 chickens and 60 turkeys crashed into a pillar in Brooklyn spilling four cases of birds onto the street. By day’s end the driver found 10 turkeys and 25 chickens missing, leaving the scene labeled as a stew pot by the puzzled driver.
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New York
Brooklyn
Assemblyman Chapel Waives Preliminary Hearing
Assemblyman Charles E. Chapel of Inglewood waived a preliminary hearing in Sacramento Municipal Court on bomb hoax charges. No date for entering a plea has been set. bail is $1,500. Chapel allegedly told an airline stewardess in March he carried a gun and nitroglycerin, later claiming it was a joke.
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Charles E. Chapel
Profit Public Service
Seattle
Expo-Lodging
Olympia
Washington
Albert D. Roselliwi
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